Question

what were american-african deprived of?

Answer 1

African Americans were deprived of their right to vote was through literacy test .
Finally , organizations such as the Ku klux klan were established which used violence or the threat of violence to keep African American from voting .

Answer 2

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They were not considered equal to the whites. For example, if an African-American sat on a seat and a white person asked him to stand up and if he refused, he will be punished.